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Search of quake rubble slow; death toll now 715

By IRWAN FIRDAUS AND ERIC TALMADGE THE ASSOCIATED PRE

Posted: October 3, 2009 at 7:36 a.m.

Credit: The Associated Press
Rescuers pull teacher Suci Ravika Wulan Sari from a razed building Friday in Padang, Indonesia.

Ratna Kurniasari Virgo lay surrounded by death for 40 hours - trapped with a broken leg between the collapsed walls of her college and the bodies of her friends.

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